Turners Collection

Mixing treated asbestos fibre, Heath Robinson machine
Efficient plant for the successful mixing of treated asbestos fibre with cement. A drawing done by William Heath Robinson for Turners Asbestos Cement Co

Patent double action grinder for asbestos by Heath Robinson
A patent double-action grinder for mashing asbestos fibre - a drawing done for Turners Asbestos Cement Co by William Heath Robinson, renowned for his machines and convoluted contraptions. Date: c.1925

Turners Home
Sandycombe Lodge, Turners villa at Twickenham, Surrey

Turner's Asbestos Cement Advertisement
A humorous advertisement illustration for Turner's Asbestos Cement Co. showing a quarry scene both above and below ground

Advert, Turner's Oat Crushing and Bean Splitting Mill, St Peter's Iron Works, Ipswich Date: 1856

Craftsmen, wood turners at work on lathes, India
Vintage 19th century photograph: craftsmen, wood turners at work on lathes, India

Interregnum timber and plaster houses on Long
Old timber and plaster houses from the Interregnum (1650s) on the north side of Long Lane, Smithfield, 1810. Inhabited by soft wood turners

W. M. Turners Ladies Choir - Winners of 46 prizes
W. M. Turners Ladies Choir, Nottingham - Winners of 46 prizes Date: 1926

Advert for Turners Restaurant, Ciudad Victoria, Mexico
Advertisement for Turners Restaurant in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico, offering American food, particularly chicken dinners. Date: circa 1930s

National Gallery 1900
The National Gallery in London, some ladies are looking at Turners pictures

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